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Meaning of licitus | Babel Free

Verb feminine CEFR B1
[ˈlɪ.kɪ.tʊs]

Definitions

  1. allowed, permitted, having been permitted.
  2. permissible

Equivalents

Examples

“DĀVUS: Dum licitum est eī dumque aetās tulit, / amāvit; tum id clam: cāvit nē umquam īnfāmiae / ea rēs sibi esset, ut virum fortem decet.”

DAVUS: While it was allowed for him and while his [young] age moved him, he had an affair; and then did it privately: being careful that the matter would never bring dishonor upon himself, as a good man should.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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